Smoke Rings and Roundelays - Pipes and Tobacco

Smoke Rings and Roundelays - Pipes and Tobacco

Author: Wilfred Partington

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2011-03-23

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1446546373

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“Smoke Rings and Roundelays - Pipes and Tobacco” is a 1924 collection of prose and verse by Wilfred Partington, all connected through the common theme of the joys of smoking. Dealing with tobacco, pipes snuff, cigars and more, these charming pieces are sure to entertain those with an interest in the subject. Contents Include: “History", "Tobacco", "Pipe Songs and Fancies", "Woman and the Weed", "Some Great Pipemen", "Cigars", "Cigarettes", "Snuff", "Virtues of the leaf", "Parodies", "Pipe Varieties", "Tobacco and Books", "Philosophy of Smoke", "Recipes and Hints", "Smoking Accessories", "Bibliography”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of smoking.


Smoke Rings and Roundelays - Pipes and Tobacco

Smoke Rings and Roundelays - Pipes and Tobacco

Author: Wilfred Partington

Publisher: Home Farm Books

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1406799564

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Originally published in London 1924. A wonderful collection of prose and verse on the joys of smoking, tobacco, pipes snuff etc, since Raleigh's time. Contents include: History. - Tobacco. - Pipe Songs and Fancies. - Woman and the Weed. - Some Great Pipemen. - Cigars. - Cigarettes. - Snuff. - Virtues of the leaf. - Parodies. - Pipe Varieties. - Tobacco and Books. - Philosophy of Smoke. - Recipes and Hints. - Smoking Accessories. - Bibliography.etc Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.


Smoke

Smoke

Author: Sander L. Gilman

Publisher: Reaktion Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9781861892003

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People have always smoked, and they probably always will. Every culture in recorded history has smoked something, whether for pleasure or relief, whether as part of an elaborate religious ritual or merely to strike a pose. This is the first truly comprehensive history of smoking, describinbg all of its forms, practices, paraphernalia and materials, in cultures, locations and times throughout the world.


The Pipe

The Pipe

Author: Robin Crole

Publisher: Prima Lifestyles

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13:

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Today, the seductive allure of pipe smoking has never been stronger. This elegant, full-color book is both a celebration of the pipe -- the history, romance, and lore -- and a practical guide that advises readers on how to care for pipes, choose the right blend of tobacco, and enrich the smoking experience.